Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from September, 2020

Education - A Weapon

“ Education is the key to unlocking the world, passport to freedom”                                                     Oprah Winfrey What separates humans from animals is the ability of humans to write, read, learn and teach . This centuries-old accrued knowledge is called “ education ”, which makes humans the smartest creatures on the planet earth.  The basic measurement for education is called the rate of ‘literacy’. The global adult literacy rate is 86%. 75%of the world’s illiterate population lives in South Asia,West Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Women account for two -  third so fall the illiterate adults of the world.The literacy rate of India is 77.7%(2017-18). In  the modern world, the meaning of ‘education’ is structured knowledge of our society in various disciplines – history, mathematics, polity, economics, various streams of science and arts, craftsmanship. Education is the tool that helps us choose right from wrong, good from bad and ethical from unethical. A

Today's Reality

  On 14 june 2020, an event - a diligent, mutltitalented and megahit bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput  was found dead in his apartment- left everyone in flabbergasted and in insurmountable grief. The news came that his body was hanging in his room implying that he attempted suicide. By this news whole country and his huge number of fans were in shock, as it is unexpected step taken by him. After sometime, a petition filed against the Rhea Chakrabarti who is Sushant' girlfriend by his family accusing for abatement of suicide, misappropriation of funds and inciting Sushant to take drugs, which is a breaking news, and everyone has filed with outrage. The news channel started to paint Rhea as a murderer before any judgement and verdict came. N ow, every news channel is talking about Rhea Chakrabarti and giving their judgement on her. It was a top most news for a while but is it really important news?  It seems like a section of media is judge and jury of the case. Anchors and media

COVID 19 IMPACTS

  Th e N ovel C orona V irus named Covid19 said to be originated in Wuhan Province of China, has turned our lives upside down. It has impacted every aspect of human life, killing 26,171,112  across the world and 4,027,718 in India till now, bringing the worst recession of past 150 years.  K ey Points--- 1.This virus is highly contagious and spreads via human-to-human contact.  2.To contain the spread of the virus, the government across the world have resorted to imposing lock-downs facing people to stay in-doors and shutting down economic activities. 3. However the infections are increasing and hospitals are full with patients and a lot of deaths are occurring that could be avoided.  IMPACt On ECONOMIC  The covid19 lockdowns have halted the economic activities around the world, threatening to bring a worldwide recession. Many businesses have been pushed into bankruptcy and unemployment state is at all time high. Though, the government has announced huge stimulus packages to revive the